A GIS Analyst gathers data that can be used in geographic information system (GIS) maps or products. Gathers data from existing maps and reports; gathers information on people, plants, animals, buildings, natural terrain and elevation.
We are seeking an experienced GIS Analyst & Administrator to support geospatial data management, analysis, and system administration within the ESRI ArcGIS platform . The role involves data acquisition, spatial analysis, predictive modeling, automation, and GIS system administration , ensuring secure and efficient geospatial data usage.
Key Responsibilities:
Geospatial Data Management:
Research, acquire, transform, create, and securely store geospatial data for disease modeling and public health applications .
GIS Analysis & Predictive Modeling:
Perform geostatistical, spatial, and predictive analytics to study disease occurrence and spread .
Data Visualization:
Design and create maps, infographics, summary reports, and presentations to communicate geospatial insights to diverse audiences.
Automation & Web GIS Development:
Develop automated tools, models, and interactive web mapping applications for secure data storage, analysis, and reporting.
System Administration:
Assist with ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online system design, upgrades, and best practices implementation .
Technical Documentation & Reporting:
Maintain project documentation, reporting documents, and system design records using Microsoft Word, Visio, and Project .
Collaboration & Meetings:
Participate in GIS workgroup sessions, epidemiological discussions, and technical planning meetings to support cross-functional teams.
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of experience using ESRI ArcGIS Desktop applications . 5+ years of experience working with end-users and SMEs to identify and document GIS use cases, processes, and requirements . 5+ years of experience translating GIS requirements into technical solutions . 2+ years of experience with Geostatistical Analyst, Spatial Analyst, and Predictive Analytics tools in ArcGIS Desktop Suite . 2+ years of experience in geospatially modeled social network data analysis . 2+ years of experience in system design and administration of ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Online .
Preferred Skills:
Experience working with geospatial analysis in epidemiology, public health, or environmental sciences . Strong proficiency in GIS-based automation, scripting, and model development . Knowledge of secure GIS data storage and best practices . Strong documentation and reporting skills with Microsoft Word, Visio, and Project .
